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Feature: Growing Demand for Affordable Houses

Oct. 2, 2017, 11:18 p.m.
WITH our idyllic beaches, tropical climate, and recent economic growth, it’s not hard to see why Fiji is fast becoming a magnet for international property developers. In recent years, buyer...
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Feature: The Digital House Hunt

Oct. 2, 2017, 11:18 p.m.
IN the digital age, booking a classified ad no longer has the same degree of crazed necessity for property buyers and sellers. There’s no need for a manic Friday afternoon dash to meet dea...
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Feature: Fiji’s Low Insurance Rate

Oct. 2, 2017, 11:18 p.m.
IT’S no secret that Fijians are facing a widespread shortage of housing, which has often been compounded by popular notions that property is unaffordable and overpriced. The flow-on effects...
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Feature: Fiji Real Estate Survey 2016

Oct. 2, 2017, 11:18 p.m.
CAPTURING the voices of industry consumers, practitioners and aspiring buyers, the third annual Fiji Real Estate Survey 2016 has once again provided  unique and valuable insight into the nee...
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Real Estate – A Thriving Sector in Fiji

Oct. 2, 2017, 11:04 p.m.
The real estate sector in Fiji is thriving. Properties are put into the market for sale continuously and the sector is considered to be a major contributor to Fiji’s economy. In most countri...
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Second Round of Consultations for Proposed Bill

Oct. 2, 2017, 11:04 p.m.
Consultations on a proposed Landlord and Tenant Act will soon be held in the Western Division by the Fiji Commerce Commission. A notice by Operations Coordinator, Sanjay Menon confirmed that thi...
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Landlord & Tenancy Consultation in Nadi

Oct. 2, 2017, 11:04 p.m.
Public consultations on the proposed Landlord & Tenancy Act were held in Nadi recently as part of a national awareness and discussion campaign by the Fiji Commerce Commission. FCC senior compl...
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Foreign Agents Under Spotlight

Oct. 2, 2017, 11:03 p.m.
The Real Estate Agents Licensing Board (REALB) is now liaising closely with stakeholders to crack down on overseas real estate companies operating here illegally. The presence of foreign agents ...
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MOU to Address Money Laundering

Oct. 2, 2017, 11:03 p.m.
Fiji Financial Intelligence Unit director, Razim Buksh with REALB acting CEO, Virisila Tuimanu at the MOU signing in Suva. A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the Real Estate...
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Lands Ministry for State Valuation

Oct. 2, 2017, 11:03 p.m.
The Lands Ministry will be undertaking all valuation works for the Government, confirmed Minister, Faiyaz Koya in Parliament this week. He said these would include the valuation and negotiation of...
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